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Chicago office of our client seeks insolvency and restructuring attorney with 3-4 years of experience. The candidate should have a strong commercial finance background. Must be admitted to the Illinois State Bar or eligible for non-examination admission. Legal

Excellent academic credentials and strong writing and analytical skills are required. Strong communication skills is needed.

This is one of the youngest, as well as one of the most prestigious, of Chicago's major law firms. This firm has a strong entrepreneurial bent, and since its inception has grown tremendously with the explosive rise of startups and emerging technology companies. The firms and specializes in litigation, corporate, finance and real estate law. Instead of Fortune 500 companies as clients, the firm primarily relies on the historical base of entrepreneurial, diversified small clients that have grown quickly with the firm. Likewise, the slowdown of the high tech industry has constricted the firm's growth, and some say the growth will slow down, or perhaps decline, before the activity pick up again. But the firm is on solid ground and will once again ride the wave to greater success. Be assured that the firm does have its share of large corporate companies as clients. Because the partners are mostly younger than their counterparts at other firms, the place feels less institutional and hierarchal. Just about all associates bill over 2000 hours per year, but bonus is above 2200, to which the firm strictly adheres. Compensation is top market. Attorneys at the firms take the practice of law very seriously, and put out a great product for the clients. Accordingly, work is the primary focus of the lawyers at the firm, and the firm is not a place for the weak or timid, which is not to say people there are not nice. Both partners and associates leave their doors open and are approachable. You must have stellar academic credentials and meaningful law firm experience to work here. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work hard, produce great work product, and get highly compensated in the process.

Chicago office of our client seeks insolvency and restructuring attorney with 4-6 years of finance and asset-based lending experience. The candidate should preferably have experience working on related matters in the healthcare industry. A finance background are encouraged to apply. Legal

Must have strong academic credentials, excellent writing and analytical skills, and a client-team focused work ethic.

This is one of the youngest, as well as one of the most prestigious, of Chicago's major law firms. This firm has a strong entrepreneurial bent, and since its inception has grown tremendously with the explosive rise of startups and emerging technology companies. The firms and specializes in litigation, corporate, finance and real estate law. Instead of Fortune 500 companies as clients, the firm primarily relies on the historical base of entrepreneurial, diversified small clients that have grown quickly with the firm. Likewise, the slowdown of the high tech industry has constricted the firm's growth, and some say the growth will slow down, or perhaps decline, before the activity pick up again. But the firm is on solid ground and will once again ride the wave to greater success. Be assured that the firm does have its share of large corporate companies as clients. Because the partners are mostly younger than their counterparts at other firms, the place feels less institutional and hierarchal. Just about all associates bill over 2000 hours per year, but bonus is above 2200, to which the firm strictly adheres. Compensation is top market. Attorneys at the firms take the practice of law very seriously, and put out a great product for the clients. Accordingly, work is the primary focus of the lawyers at the firm, and the firm is not a place for the weak or timid, which is not to say people there are not nice. Both partners and associates leave their doors open and are approachable. You must have stellar academic credentials and meaningful law firm experience to work here. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work hard, produce great work product, and get highly compensated in the process.

Chicago office of our client seeks bankruptcy and restructuring attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The candidate represents debtors and creditors in Chapter 11 reorganization proceedings, out of court restructurings, Chapter 7 liquidation proceedings and bankruptcy litigation, including matters involving fraudulent and preferential transfers. Legal

Should have excellent academic credentials.

This international law firm is headquartered in Seattle, WA but now has 19 offices throughout the world, including this one in Chicago. The firm was founded over 100 years ago.

Northfield office of our client seeks attorney with 2+ years of experience in the practice of law, preferably litigation, real estate or mortgage law. The candidate will manage cases with an emphasis on residential real estate litigation, bankruptcy, mortgage and transactional matters and protect the client's interest in litigation proceedings. Will prepare analysis of case and advise client regarding strategies. Draft court pleadings, handle discovery, including filing and defense of motions. Attend court hearings, both telephonic and in person. Perform other duties and special projects as needed. Admission to practice law in the state of Illinois is required. Legal

Bachelor's Degree is needed. Should have a Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school. Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Must have the ability to interpret client systems. Must be proficient in software tools including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet.

Chicago office of our client seeks bankruptcy attorney with 2-3 years of experience. The candidate will provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis in pleadings, memoranda, and other written documents. Will draft pleadings and other case documents. Attend hearings and other case-related events. Manage matters from commencement to final resolution. Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys; and complete tasks efficiently. Must have experience of a judicial clerkship for a Federal bankruptcy judge. Knowledge of federal bankruptcy practice, experience preparing answers, motions and other routine filings is needed. Significant case management experience is essential. Familiarity with and ability to prepare basic bankruptcy documents and pleadings is required. Familiarity with bankruptcy procedural rules and practices is needed. Must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in Illinois. Legal

Strong writing and oral communication skills, and an ability to learn new substantive legal topics as needed are required; Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys; and Complete tasks efficiently. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines; Strong organization and matter management skills; Ability to work professionally and effectively with Clients, Partners, Associate, and Support Staff; Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team. Clear and effective drafting skills; Exceptional case management skills; Strong negotiating skills. Must have Juris Doctor degree.

This is a full-service, large law firm with local, regional, and national clients, ranging from Fortune 500 corporations and privately held companies, to startups and individual entrepreneurs. The firm has developed a broad national practice in areas such as litigation, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, intellectual property, corporate and securities, tax, finance, creditors' rights, employment, environmental, estate planning, probate and family law, governmental affairs and health care. The firm has offices in the suburbs of Chicago to provide more intimate client services to its clients there. Lawyers in the firm appear to get along with one another, and associates seem satisfied with their compensation and quality of assignments they receive. The firm hires top graduates from national and regional law schools, and it values diversity in work experience. Quality of life outside the firm is valued, but work is taken seriously and lawyers are expected to produce top quality work. Compensation is above average and hourly requirements are reasonable.

Chicago office of our client seeks creditor's rights attorney with 1-4 years of experience in the following fields: civil litigation, collection, creditor's rights, foreclosure, and real estate. Legal

Occasional travel to collar counties required.

Chicago office of our client seeks junior bankruptcy attorney with 1-2 years of experience. Legal

Must have a law degree from a top 25 law school and a 3.2 GPA.

Take a look at the intellectuals at this mid-sized Chicago firm and you'll look no further. The city's best kept secret, this firm attracts superb talent and has been ranked as one of the elite law firms with respect to academic credentials. It is careful in its selection of attorneys and relentless in its representation of clients. In addition to its sophisticated general litigation and alternative dispute practice, the firm represents banks and consumer companies in class action defense, software developers and web companies in tax, regulatory and company matters, banks and commercial finance companies in commercial finance transactions, and U.S. commercial lenders in international asset-based transactions. The firm also has a flourishing education industry practice. If you're interested in real estate, this firm's clients range from small businesses to multi-national corporations, REITs, investors, institutional lenders and developers. And the firm's IP practice is just plain fun. Representing toy and bicycle manufacturing companies will make going to work like going to the playground! Plan on working hard -- associates take pride in early client contact and tremendous responsibility.

Chicago office of our client seeks attorney with experience. The candidate will set client expectations on bankruptcy timelines. Will educate clients on outcomes associated with canceling contracts. Help the firm maintain quality service to their clients. Prep bankruptcy petition and document collection. Debit and Asset analysis, contribute to the success of one of Chicago's top start-up companies. Legal

The ideal candidate will have a background in a fast-pace customer service environment.

This law firm focuses on using cutting edge technology to increase the consumer's access to justice. Their areas of practice include credit card debt, medical bills, wage garnishment, foreclosure, and creditor harassment. The firm has offices located across the United States, with their headquarters in Chicago, IL.